- what is a good medicine for fibro? 19th February 2008
... ultram or tramadol. Neither worked for me. Now I'm on Vicodin and that controls the pain. The fatigue is the worst...
- Success with Lyrica? 14th February 2008
... down! Mostly I think because they see I've taken Vicodin for the past 5 years. :)...
... C-III are the light or synthetic narcotics such as Vicodin , Lortab, Tylenol with codeine, tramadol and Percocet...
- Darvocet and HORRIBLE falre up 4th February 2008
... Darvocet and it does help me alot. In my own opinion vicodin and percocet is very habit forming that is why my...
... Darvaset is one of the less powerful drugs (not like Vicodin , Codene, etc) that helps A LOT. Good luck!:)...
- Frustrated in Houston 25th January 2008
... and was down to 10 mg from 40mg. In addition I take Vicodin during the day and Ambien at night to sleep.
I...
- Curious 17th January 2008
... Neurontin/probiotics/aloe vera juice/tummy tamers and vicodin ES.
Anyone know what else I can try to get rid...
- Up all night--what do you do for intense pain? 7th January 2008
... not touch the pain and I cannot take anything like Vicodin , codeine and prescription pain meds as I am either...
... Thanks Starr. I wish I could take Percocet, Darvocet, Vicodin , codeine, etc. but I am either allergic or cannot...
... once during a flare my husband insisted I take a vicodin (he has back problems) and it didn't even seem to...
... once during a flare my husband insisted I take a vicodin (he has back problems) and it didn't even seem to...
... really desperate I'll take half of one of my dad's Vicodin and a whole Ambien. It's been awhile since I've been...
... really desperate I'll take half of one of my dad's Vicodin and a whole Ambien. It's been awhile since I've been...
- Lyrica and Gabapent 14th December 2007
... pain meds. i do however have r.a. and take 500mg of vicodin 1 to 3 pills a day.
i am saving big meds like oxy...
- tramadol - anyone else taking it? 18th November 2007
... take Tramadol. Actually I have active RXs for both, Vicodin and Tramadol (not to be used at the same time!) So ... take. For me, the Tramadol helps far more than the Vicodin . However, for some people Tramadol does nothing....
... combination of the drugs. I have taken Tramadol with Vicodin and Aleve when I get real bad and have had no problems...
... that it helped me much. I only take Tramadol and Vicodin when I am having a bad flare up. As for my day to...
- New Here 15th November 2007
... his office and said he found nothing and put me on vicodin for the pain. The vicodin really doesnt help much ... found a new family dr who told me to stop taking the vicodin and to start to take naprosyn and he sent me for a...
- Sick of People, Drs., & Fibro Websites 13th November 2007
... creepy skin, insomnia, every point is sore, I take vicodin , darvocet (at the same time), 3 muscle relaxers a...
- 2 doctors have said fibro, massage therapist says no 12th November 2007
... Armour thyroid
25 mg cortef
adrenal glandular
2 vicodin per day
multivitamin
l-theanine
rhodiola
Iodoral...
- Newbie here! 9th November 2007
... than before when he had me on lexapro, and xanex and vicodin . I now take celebrex instead of vicodin, I was a zombie...
- Fibro and nerve pain and Fibro flare ups 3rd November 2007
... t want to talk to anyone or do anything. Sometimes Vicodin and tramadol will take some of this feeling away,...
- which doctor prescribe vicodin for fibromyalgia 25th October 2007
... I take Tramadol and Vicodin . I think Tramadol works better for Fibro...
... [QUOTE=blazinred;3275536]which doctor prescribe vicodin for fibromyalgia
I am wondering the same thing ... cannot find a doc who will prescribe pain meds like vicodin (which I KNOW works because I have taken them for...
... cannot find a doc who will prescribe pain meds like vicodin (which I KNOW works because I have taken them for ... Jlynn36
I take Tramadol. It works almost as well as Vicodin for me. Docs usually don't have a problem giving that...
... but it did nothing, asprin worked better! I'm on Vicodin ES ........ now Im able to function! Everyone responds ... getting weird though, don't think he wants me to stay on Vicodin ...but thats the only thing that works! Everything...
... but it did nothing, asprin worked better! I'm on Vicodin ES ........ now Im able to function! Everyone responds ... getting weird though, don't think he wants me to stay on Vicodin ...but thats the only thing that works! Everything ... 3 years. I do switch of every so often when I get Vicodin . But Vicodin doesn't work for me all that well. I...
... 3 years. I do switch of every so often when I get Vicodin . But Vicodin doesn't work for me all that well. I ... didn't believe me, he said he wouldn't have put me on Vicodin ES.......but I've been on it for months! He finally...
... places are nothing but a scam. hell, dentists give out Vicodin all the time. Why can't they? What does anyone have ... didn't believe me, he said he wouldn't have put me on Vicodin ES.......but I've been on it for months! He finally...
... A good internist will write Rx's for Vicodin . My dad did it all the time. It was when the patient ... required something stronger than Vicodin that we referred the patient to pain management.
...
... Grapedy;3414354]A good internist will write Rx's for Vicodin . My dad did it all the time. It was when the patient ... required something stronger than Vicodin that we referred the patient to pain management.
... Heck one of my Dentist even gave me 2 scripts for Vicodin after pulling two teeth! I find it mind blowing the...
... asks for narcotics. I only had relief after getting vicodin from my dentist. Its not like we don't try all the...
... they're afraid of the cops, and with good reason. Vicodin abuse is rampant in today's society. My father dismissed ... here like heroin and LSD, but we do have a meth and Vicodin problem.
The crackdown on C-III drugs has been...
... mine who has Lupus has to argue with doctors to get Vicodin or something stronger, that just isn't right. Having...
... mine who has Lupus has to argue with doctors to get Vicodin or something stronger, that just isn't right. Having ... I'm to sick to do the things I use to.
With the Vicodin it doesn't make me high, it makes me a mom and a wife...
... I never understood the addition to Vicodin any. It doesn't make me feel good at all. It helps ... starts hurting. I do take a Tramadol a lot more than Vicodin ....
... rstarre;3421023]I never understood the addition to Vicodin any. It doesn't make me feel good at all. It helps ... starts hurting. I do take a Tramadol a lot more than Vicodin .
They get like this with the anti anxiety med...
... I'm to sick to do the things I use to.
With the Vicodin it doesn't make me high, it makes me a mom and a wife ... him how much I would take, he immediately prescribed Vicodin and said to supplement that with the Tramadol. I ran ... and the only way I can get up and play is if I have Vicodin . The other day we played "Ring Around the Rosey" for...
... formally addicted to a medication have been able to take Vicodin for chronic pain if they take the medication as prescribed ... tell people.
I have no answers for how to get vicodin if you are in pain and need it. Sadly, the options...
- I need pain relief 20th October 2007
... My pain is worse than in a long time. I am taking a vicodin and a darvocet every 3-4 hrs just to keep from screaming...
- Who had to stop working? 18th October 2007
... days afterwards. The other day I had to take three Vicodin just to be able to move around....
- Has warm dry climate helped anyone!!! 17th October 2007
... suppliments that I do not need anymore. Cymbalta, lyrica, vicodin , darvocet, norflex, lodine, magnesium, vitamin supplement...
- Lyrica does not help my pain.... 15th October 2007
... or gave me bad side effects.
What I do take is:
Vicodin
Percoset
Lidocaine patches
clonazepam (Klonopin...
- medications 2nd October 2007
... there are other choices, including narcotics. i take vicodin for r.a. when i am in a flare up those little pills...
- How does one get pain meds without sounding like they just want drugs 1st October 2007
... proven..maybe not even then...I have a handful of Vicodin left and would like to just take those WHEN needed...
... to sound like i only want the pills. I cannot take Vicodin b/c it makes me violently ill.
Tell your new doctor...
... proven..maybe not even then...I have a handful of Vicodin left and would like to just take those WHEN needed...
... meds and react to them too...I started out with my vicodin cutting it in half just to make sure I didn't get...
... use that a couple of times a month. I found I hated vicodin , it made me dizzy and gave me horrible insomnia and ... Tramadol is a much better option, it's similar to vicodin as my neurologist explained to me, it works very much...
... needed..but to be honest, i really don't like this vicodin ..I feel like a zombie the next morning too...but when...
- Doc says Lyrica or Effexor/nothing else 28th September 2007
... EVERY time I take a med. For example, even when I had vicodin for a tooth out I only need 1/4 of the pill - sometimes...
- New here, thank god I've found people who understand 20th September 2007
... fibromyalgia, osteo-artherits, and am bipolar. I am on vicodin , 100mcg fentenol patches, ultram for pain, inderal...
- If my current pain meds aren't working..... 10th September 2007
... the pain and it grows.
the only pain med i have is vicodin 500mg for rheumatiod arthritis and transmandibular...
- Fibromyalgia, Sleep Apnea, Hypothryodism Do you have all 3? 5th September 2007
... from sever insomnia. I am taking synthroid, lyrica, vicodin , and nortripyline. I am only getting maybe 45 minutes...
- Fibro & Tramadol for pain 18th August 2007
... bad days I end up taking one of these - Darvocet, Vicodin or Percocet. I definately recommend starting at the...
- This is horrible 18th August 2007
... it's really bad - they Rx'd other meds - Darvocet, Vicodin or now Percocet. (I also take meds at bed to let...
- Hurting! 7th August 2007
... by THURSDAY!
Guess its a good thing he gave me Vicodin ..........I figured I really wouldn't need it after...
- Could what I have be fibromyalgia? 5th August 2007
... GOING THROUGH WHAT I AM.
Medicine I have tooken:
Vicodin
Naproxen 500 mg
Uniclar nose spray
Keppra Levetiracetam...
- What Meds Do You Take 5th July 2007
... insanely screwedup ankle and have been getting 750 mg Vicodin .... however the Lidocaine treatments only make me ... and shoulder and back injuries i was given so much vicodin my body just does not respond to it. I have tried ... but have they not seen the news?? It is Oxys and Vicodin that are the 2 main drugs killing people these days...
- How often do you have to take a narcotic pain killer ? 2nd July 2007
... it feels like an ulcer. I have been having to take Vicodin like 3 times a month. Just wondering how often others...
... flexerill as needed.
not sure what mobic is....does it or vicodin have aspirin in them? any aspirin products will tear...
- FIbro & Pain...Are you treated properly?? 21st May 2007
... something stronger so I could function. She gave me Vicodin 5 mg but would only let me have 10 pills and she told...
... mom is on Methotrexate(sp) and Ibuprofen 800mg and Vicodin ....she has to have her liver function and blood test...
... mom is on Methotrexate(sp) and Ibuprofen 800mg and Vicodin ....she has to have her liver function and blood test...
- Hurting today! 14th May 2007
... the mobic and to worried I will get addicted to the Vicodin . Just another wonderful day...:(
We had plans all...
... wonders for me. i also take robaxin, neurontin and vicodin or darvocet for very very bad pain. i am so very ... tempted to take a vicodin soon. i'm so over the pain, i was crying earlier...
- Off Ultram and feeling worse - what now 6th May 2007
... the worst. I went through the experience 3 times; Vicodin , Tramadol, Xanax. All caused by doctors who either ... and others, Tramadol WDs were actually worse than Vicodin WDs. The Tramadol seems to have a neurological path ... impact that doesn't seem to happen with Vicodin .
For me, what I try to do now to disrupt the tolerance...
- New to board have question about meds! 1st May 2007
... take methadone i was given 40 mgs for 24 hours and vicodin for breakthrough they both work great together the ... switch for a little while. my body is getting used to vicodin so he wants me to switch for a little bit. so i really...
- Im new to here...... 20th April 2007
... have to do drugs all the time, they gave me, Soma, Vicodin and naprosin and I couldnt do normal every day things ... other things I need to do when I had the soma and Vicodin in me, I pretty much was a couch potato.
With all...
- New to board, new to FM, not new to pain. 18th April 2007
... currently take several meds for the IBS symptoms, and Vicodin and Tramadol for the pain, and I get frequent Botox...
... suspect that a diagnosis is close.
My doc gave me vicodin for pain, plus cymbalta and elavil. This all helps...
- Need some advice about meds, please 15th April 2007
... accupuncture, etc??
I'm on methadone, doxepin, klonopin, vicodin , cymbalta, topamax, a vivelle patch (hormone replacement...
- Any experience constant itching??? 1st April 2007
... casionally my arms itch. I don't know if it's from all the Vicodin I take or something else. It happens when I don't ... take the Vicodin and when I do take it, so I'm not sure if the Vicodin...
- any experience with neurontin or immunologist? 22nd March 2007
... do my 4 yr. olds bath. that's it! I also have Vicodin , and hydocodone for pain if i need, but i've tried...
- What Medications Are Best? 21st March 2007
... day. But still have pain and fatigue. I also have Vicodin and Percocet for pain if i REALLY need something. ... try to stay away from those. Although i did take a Vicodin once or twice and it did nothing for me. I go back...
- New here... 12th March 2007
... that I did not have a metastases. I was placed on Vicodin right from the start and continued on that for 2.5 ... effexor, neurontin, oxycotine, baclofen, motrin, and vicodin and I STILL have pain. Over the last couple of months...
- fibromyalgia or ms 7th March 2007
... joint and muscular) that I have taken 2 extra strength vicodin (10/325) and 5mg percocet at same time only to find...
- Having a BAD day?? vent here 7th March 2007
... was in intense pain because of that and was taking Vicodin . I also told him I have extremely severe IBS symptoms ... bring me my pain and IBS meds, which he did. Ahhhhhh. Vicodin !
When the Dr came into my room 6 hours later during...
- Pain is worse :( 1st March 2007
... waaaaa! i wish the pain would end. i do have the vicodin if i really need,,,but i try to stay away from that...
... and the pain will lessen. stay active.
take the vicodin . i have been on the same dose for several years now ... t go there. we are careful and mindful.
take the vicodin and save the big guns for later when you may need...
- Newly Diagnoised with Fibromyalgia 27th January 2007
... things i forget them all.
for pain i take 500mg of vicodin . this is new since the arthritis got so rough.
i...
- Need advice about going back on old meds, need advice please reply!!! 16th January 2007
... fibro about 5 years ago, my pain doc started me on vicodin and then over a 2 year period increased me to 75mcg...
- chronic fatigue and chronic "discomfort" 8th January 2007
... like I do need something stronger, but percocet and vicodin make me puke (they didn't used to) and now I am afraid ... to even try them. I haven't touched my vicodin in six months, I have a whole bottle full (granted...
- MS Drug Baclofen Is Helping My Fibro 24th December 2006
... beginning but now I think I am getting immuned to it. Vicodin helps but not all that much. So I am forced to combine...
- ?? About Elavil/Anxiety/Sleep 20th December 2006
... call it the hit or miss approach.
I Have tried Vicodin , Ultram, and Darvocet for pain. Soma, and Flexerill...
- going to the doc like a good girl 14th December 2006
... All he is changing is he wants me to have access to vicodin at a rate of 2 a day specifically for fibromyalgia...
- Need some help with meds. 22nd November 2006
... there are pain meds you can take as needed. like vicodin or codiene or oxycontin. i am unalble to take anti ... baclofen and vallium on hand as well as oxycontin and vicodin . when it is bad not one of these pills helps. i just...
... day for it.
I've tried certain pain meds before ( vicodin , codeine, etc.) and they all made me horribly sick...
- Difference in medication 31st October 2006
... Neurontin, Ecotrin and.....well, i have Darvocet & Vicodin , so which ever works better for how i feel. I try...
... help. that being said i have used demeral, darvocet, vicodin ,percocet, ultram and tylenol3, and flexeril. the flexeril ... time the percocet is the best. does nothing for me. vicodin is a waste of taking a pill. just my opinion and experience...
- Has Anyone Tried A Fibro Health Center or Guaifenesin Treatments? 27th October 2006
... and pain. I think I'm becoming immuned to Tramadol. Vicodin barely works anymore either. What is the next step...
... and pain. I think I'm becoming immuned to Tramadol. Vicodin barely works anymore either. What is the next step...
- Occassional pain relief 6th October 2006
... Is ultram like vicodin ? I will need something but I really don't want narcotics ... .
I've taken vicodin when having teeth pulled, they made me feel loopy...
... Hi Hope:
Ultram is not like Vicodin . I believe Ultram is not considered a narcotic and...
- in soo much pain!!! 13th September 2006
... friends and family, which is a blessing. im taking vicodin and a new anti imflammatory pill, and neither one ... are doing anything for me. the vicodin takes the edge off a lil bit, but im still in soo...
... Advil or Tylonel. I don't know where to go from here. Vicodin barely takes the edge off. Do I see a pain management...
... Advil or Tylonel. I don't know where to go from here. Vicodin barely takes the edge off. Do I see a pain management...
- So much leg pain.... 7th September 2006
... tried everything. Heat, Ice, massage, Chiropractor, vicodin , soma, stretching, and went to P.T. per Dr instruction...
- Pain in knees 31st July 2006
... pain that also goes down to my shins. Tramadol and Vicodin does help a little but thye still hurt. the best i...
- What can I do for the knots in my back and shoulders??? 7th July 2006
... daily and not feeling different, Ultram works okay, vicodin sometimes, but I don't use that often, tylenol and...
- Hysterectomy-Fibromyalgia 7th July 2006
... terrible migraines every 10-14 days and have to take Vicodin . While all this was just starting to occur, I began...
- another diagnosis 16th June 2006
... enough to do anything was when the dr prescribed me vicodin . She only gave me 20, but those 20 days I felt well...
- Withdrawl from Ambien 6th June 2006
... running like hades away from my reality. i do take vicodin es for pain in my jaws and face due to the bone loss...
- Tylenol and Excersise, yeah right 3rd June 2006
... new bed (which has helped), Ultram, Soma, Ultracet, Vicodin , Percocet, etc. and just plain cowboying up and dealing...
- Discrimination 15th May 2006
... had surgery and during my recovery I was prescribed vicodin for the pain. The vicodin also relived my fibro pain...
- Fibromyalgia Help - been put on Lyrica 1st May 2006
... suffering for over 12 years and in misery. I was on two vicodin a day and still couldn't do much. Thank God I am...
- Fibro advise from an oldie. 17th April 2006
... results before i go there, if i ever have to.
i take 2 vicodin es a day for pain resulting from degeneration in my...
- Fibromyalgia and SSI 11th March 2006
... and I want to ask my doctor for a presciption for vicodin or some type of pain killer but I dont want to come...
... medication...most doctors are reluctant to give out Vicodin . But Tramadol works almst just as well, better in...
- Guess it is official 23rd February 2006
... always wanted to come off of it. My mil is taking vicodin for hers, her doc in CA switched her to that. I don...
- Pain Pills 14th February 2006
... i found (11 years ago) was that with high doses of vicodin es i was not out of pain, i was just so loopy i did...
... medication other than as prescribed by my doctor [(1) 5/500 Vicodin 4x daily]--- never received medication from any source ... than my doctor. And yet, I had to detox from both Vicodin and later from Ultram/Tramadol. After the Vicodin ... learn more from the experience of others just type Vicodin or Ultram withdrawals into your web browser and read...
... tried them the so called pill for fibro. Oxycodine, Vicodin , Zoloft, Ambien, Elavil etc. The best one is Ultram...
- Ultram? 5th February 2006
... reason, it helps my Fibro more than Morphine Pathes or Vicodin ....
... problem getting your doc to prescribe it? I've tried Vicodin and PErcocet, and they just make me sick....
... takes the edge off. For me it works just as well as Vicodin ....
- Just need somewhere to whine a little. 15th December 2005
... Tylenol works pretty well for me. Not as well as vicodin , but it's MUCH cheaper.
I'm in a bit better mood...
- B-12 injections for fibromyalgia? 15th December 2005
... pain meds? It's so weird- I'm not a druggy but I know vicodin helps because I was given it before.
I don't know...
- Ouch Costochondritis! 10th December 2005
... amount of pain killers work. I can recall taking 2 vicodin and 4 tylonal and that barely touch the pain. I also...
- Pain Med Dilemma 15th November 2005
... HAVE a life. My new doctor is willing to prescribe vicodin but in limited quantity. I find myself needing more...
... gave me some to try and for me it worked better than Vicodin . Tramadol is a non narcotic pain reliever. Maybe your ... price. Out of everything I've taken for my Fibro, Vicodin , Morphine, Neurotin, Zoloft, Elavil, etc...Tramadol...
- Thrilled...lso little scared 11th November 2005
... then your body gets used to them and quit working? Vicodin hasn't really ever done a whole lot, but enough to ... Tree of Angels. Since I would be driving I took the vicodin , I can take it and drive all day and it does at least ... percocet before bed. Is that ok? I mean is it safe, vicodin during the day, like if I'll be driving and percocet...
... then your body gets used to them and quit working? Vicodin hasn't really ever done a whole lot, but enough to ... Tree of Angels. Since I would be driving I took the vicodin , I can take it and drive all day and it does at least ... percocet before bed. Is that ok? I mean is it safe, vicodin during the day, like if I'll be driving and percocet...
- maybe good news 9th November 2005
... works better for you. I never got much relief from Vicodin .
Did the Percocet help? Side-effects? I'd like...
